DONUTNV
DonutNV operates interactive mobile mini donut making businesses using customized vehicle trailers or food trucks, specializing in preparing, cooking, and serving mini donuts along with other food items and specialty beverages. Franchisees cater to parties, corporate events, other events, or recurring site locations under the DonutNV trade name. The business model involves selling turnkey mobile units through affiliates and ongoing royalties, targeting event planners, corporations, and consumers at gatherings in a competitive mobile food service market.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
$750/mo royalty + $200/mo brand fund + $300/mo technology fee
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 45 DonutNV Franchisees who reported sales information and operated at least one outlet for one full year in 2024.
* The average gross revenue and median gross revenue were directly taken from the summary statistics provided in Table 3A for full-year franchisees. Revenue for the top 25% and bottom 25% performers were calculated by averaging the sales figures of the top 12 and bottom 12 individual franchisees, respectively, from the 45 full-year franchisees listed in Table 3A. No expense or profit data for franchisees was provided to calculate net income, net profit, EBITDA, or a profit range.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How DONUTNV Compares to Other Food Truck Franchises
Key Insights
- #2 largest franchise system in Food Truck
- One of the lowest SBA loan default rates in Food Truck
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DONUTNV Current | $190K - $273K | $60K | N/A | 142 |
| TRAVELIN' TOM'S COFFEE | $202K - $255K | $15K | N/A | 258 |
| Frios | $72K - $91K | $38K | N/A | 108 |
| Cousins Maine Lobster | $194K - $651K | $40K | 8.0% | 65 |
| Wild Bill's | $156K - $215K | $40K | 0.0% | 14 |
| On the Hook Fish and Chips | $619K - $1.1M | $50K | 7.0% | 3 |
Food Truck Average 7 franchises | $227K - $393K | $39K | 7.5% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 7 Food Truck franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
+15 more states
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for DONUTNV franchisees (2023 - 2025)
Loans by Year
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
Franchisee Contacts
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a DONUTNV franchise?
The total initial investment to open a DONUTNV franchise ranges from $189,580 to $272,900. This includes a franchise fee of $59,500.
How much revenue does a DONUTNV franchise make?
According to the 2025 FDD, the average gross revenue for a DONUTNV franchise is $159,707.35. The median revenue is $124,349.03.
How many DONUTNV franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, DONUTNV has 142 franchise locations.
Can you get an SBA loan for a DONUTNV franchise?
Yes, SBA loans are available for DONUTNV franchises. Historical data shows 38 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for DONUTNV franchisees, with an average loan amount of $167,842. The historical default rate is 2.6%.
Is DONUTNV a good franchise to buy?
DONUTNV shows several positive indicators: established brand with 142+ locations, transparent financial performance data (Item 19), low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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